When To Claim Under Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme?

HMRC have just released the official deadlines for making claims under the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme.

Dated: 4 December 2020 Author: Sam Davies, Employment Taxes Partner

Claims must be submitted within 14 days of the month end, or the following working day if that falls on a weekend. HMRC will only accept a delayed submission where there is a reasonable excuse.

Key Deadlines for your Diaries: 

• November 2020 claims must be submitted by 11:59pm on 14 December 2020
• December 2020 claims must be submitted by 11:59pm on 14 January 2021
• January 2021 claims must be submitted by 11:59pm on 15 February 2021
• February 2021 claims must be submitted by 11:59pm on 15 March 2021
• March 2021 claims must be submitted by 11:59pm on 14 April 2021

For more information about making claims please see our Guide to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme section on our COVID-19 Hub.

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